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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 84,815.10, 127,222.65 and 71,693.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 84,815.10, 127,222.65 and 71,693.10 is: 107,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,815.10 : 127,222.65 = 71,693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,815.10/127,222.65 = 71,693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,815.10x = 127,222.65 × 71,693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,815.10x = 9,120,986,168.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,120,986,168.72/84,815.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,539.65

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